Wakame Seaweed Prices in India
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (INR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 17.48 | 1,448 | ▲ 9.8% | ▲ 9.8% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the wakame seaweed price in India available is US$ 17.48 per kg (1,448 INR), up 9.8% year-on-year.
India exported US$666,819 worth of Wakame seaweed in 2024, totaling 38 tonnes and ranking #34 out of 83 global exporters with a 0.1% share of world exports. Exports grew by 37.6% year-on-year, and India is a net exporter of Wakame seaweed. The latest export unit value is US$17.4807 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - wakame seaweed in India
India exported US$666,819 worth of Wakame seaweed in 2024, totaling 38 tonnes and ranking #34 out of 83 global exporters with a 0.1% share of world exports. Exports grew by 37.6% year-on-year, and India is a net exporter of Wakame seaweed. The latest export unit value is US$17.4807 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, India exported $666.8K (38.1 t) of wakame seaweed▲ 37.6% YoY. That ranks #34 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top wakame seaweed exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 South Korea $476.6M · 53.6%
- #2 Indonesia $184.1M · 20.7%
- #3 China $99M · 11.1%
- #4 Japan $20.9M · 2.4%
- #5 Philippines $13.1M · 1.5%
Annual export data India · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $666.8K | 38.1 t | $17.48 |
| 2023 | $484.8K | 30.4 t | $15.92 |
| 2022 | $645.6K | 39.3 t | $16.42 |
| 2021 | $1.1M | 65.8 t | $16.88 |
| 2020 | $355.3K | 28.9 t | $12.28 |
HS Code
wakame seaweed is traded under Harmonized System code 1212.21. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.